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Staffline

August 2012

Investing in shares may lose you all or some of your money. Past performance is no indication of future performance. Some of the shares recommended here may be small company shares, which can be relatively illiquid and hard to trade and this makes such shares more risky than other investments.

  • Epic Code:
  • STAF
  • Price:
  • 229p
Staffline has announced that H1 to end June went as planned and it expects full year results to meet market expectations : broker Charles Stanley is currently expecting pretax profits of £10.3m for the full year to 31 December, for eps of 34.2p. This year is clearly a watershed year after the massive jump in profit last year when it made £10.2m but just one eps enhancing acquisition could transform the numbers whilst the company also continues to increase profitability from its Work Programme contract, the government initiative to reduce long term unemployment. Interestingly the broker highlights that the core On-Site business, which presently accounts for almost 95% of sales has an operating margin of 3% whereas margins are 10%, risin ...

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